Self Taught Web Developer
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Learning to code after his friend made 4x more
Matthias was earning a low wage at a cinema with his friend. Then he saw his friend make 4x more by learning to code! So Matthias learned as…

From no-code to coding apps - Ben's story
Ben went from relying on no-code tools to learning to code with Odin Project. In this interview he talks about how he learned programming an…

From self taught dev in India to Shopify in Canada
Gaurav is a self-taught developer who learned to code without a degree. His coding talents led him to leave India and get a job with Shopify…

Learning to code with AI - Andrew's experience with Replit
Andrew Davison is a self-taught developer who is using AI to advance his coding knowledge. He's already sold an app he made with Python and…

Building a job board after learning to code
Thanks for signing up to my newsletter about learning to code. I'm sharing an interview today with Lior, a self-taught developer who has mad…

$6k /month from apps while working full-time
Kourosh is a self-taught developer who is making $6k a month from his apps while working full-time. Keep reading to find out his tips for le…

From Electrical Engineering to Software Development
Today's interview is with Ahmad, who changed career from electrical engineering to software development. This led to him accepting a job in…

From Recruitment to Software Engineer
Cameron Blackwood changed career from recruitment to become a Software Engineer. He's a self-taught developer and he joined us for an interv…

From marketing intern to developer and COO
Chris is a developer who joined his company as a marketing intern. After learning to code on the job he worked his way up to becoming Chief…

From Sales to Software Developer
Justin Zimmerman is a self-taught programmer who switched from sales to become a Software Developer. He chose to learn coding after 10 years…

Can you become a Software Engineer through an apprenticeship? Yes!
Today's interview is with Vincent, an American who became a Software Engineer after self-learning and completing an apprenticeship. He is go…

Six figure developer at 21 years old
Nicholas is a Software Engineer without a CS degree who is making six figures at the young age of 21. In this interview Nicholas shares his…

55% pay rise from coding - Chris shares his tips
Chris is a self-taught programmer who won a 55% pay rise after becoming a developer. In this interview Chris talks about how he learned prog…

Nick Fogle built generational wealth from coding
I'm excited to share this interview with Nick Fogle, who built generational wealth from coding after he sold his startup Waave he co-founded…

From broke in music industry to paid Software Developer
Today's interview is with Dylan, who moved from a disappointing job in the music industry to Software Developer. Dylan was kind enough to gi…

From Model to Self-Taught Software Engineer
I'm joined today with Madison Kanna, a former model and now a Software Engineer. She taught herself to code after seeing her older sister Ra…

From Starbucks to Software Engineer on a Six Figure Salary
Andrew Knox was making $8/hr at Starbucks before he taught himself to code. He now makes a six figure salary as a Software Engineer. Andrew…

15x local graduate salaries by learning to code
As a developer, Ale was able to earn 15x more than graduates in her city. She shares some self-taught developer tips on learning to code. We…

The benefits of learning to code from a self taught programmer
In this interview Calum talks up the benefits of learning to code and why it can be great in terms of money, lifestyle, challenge and travel…

A Self-Taught CTO Shares Tips on Learning to Code
Michael Blanton is a self-taught developer and CTO. In this interview he shares tips on learning to code, getting hired and what being a sof…

From Animation Degree To Lead Vue Developer
Dave Stewart is a freelance Software Developer who learned to code without a Computer Science degree. Dave studied Animation but has been ab…

Simon's career change to Software Engineer in the UK
Hey, so can you introduce yourself? I’m Simon Barker, Full Stack Web Developer. I live in Warwick in the UK and am the founder of Career Swi…

Covid career change - from cruise ship cleaner to developer
Aldhair made a career change due to Covid. He became a web developer by learning to code with Scrimba(https://v2.scrimba.com/?via=nocsdegree…

From lawyer to Software Engineer
Today I share with you an interview with Guillaume Monnet, a self-taught developer who changed career from being a lawyer to being a Softwar…